With its masterful grasp of comedy, pathos, social commentary and mystical weirdness, "Tokyo Godfathers" takes anime to a whole new level. U.S. distribber Goldwyn will give this Nippon cartoon a brief ...

On Christmas Eve, three homeless companions stumble upon a baby girl in a garbage heap. They name her Kiyoko and vow to care for her as they track down her family. Haunted by memories of their own ...

Emily Kavanagh is a Colorado based Feature Writer for Collider. She graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a degree in English Writing. Though she's been with Collider for almost two years she's ...

For many of us, movies are more than just entertainment. They’re an escape, a way to see experiences different from our own, and prompts for thinking differently. They’ve been all the more important ...

Just in time for the holidays, GKids, purveyor of animation from around the world, has delivered the perfect gift to fans of the medium. On Thursday, the company announced it had acquired North ...

In 2003, Japanese animator Satoshi Kon presented an upbeat fable about three social outcasts who find an abandoned baby. Recently restored, Toyko Godfathers never sinks into moralizing or treacle.

Ten years after his death, one of Japanese director Satoshi Kon’s most celebrated works is returning to theaters. Animation distributor GKIDS — distributor of Oscar-nominated animation titles like ...

As Tokyo Godfathers opened, I thought I could boil it down to one descriptive line: Three Men and a Baby meets Japanese anime. But that would rob this elaborately crafted animated feature of its ...